Bad Boy tab by P.O.D.

Tabs

P.O.D.: Bad Boy

Transcribed by: mysticguitar77

YouTube Username: MysticGuitar77

Date last modified: July 7, 2012

Tuning: Drop D MajorD (D,A,D,G,B,E)

Riff 1 (clean w/ chorus and delay)
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------3-----------8------------7-----------5------|
G+G|-----2-----------7------------7-----------6--------|
D MajorD|--------------------------5-5-------5-4-4-------4\-|
A augmentedA|-2-2-------2/7-7-------7\--------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------------|

Play Riff 1 x2  "I like the girl with the big ol' eyes..."

Riff 2 (clean w/ delay) "The kind of girl that when she steps..."
E MajorE|-7-7-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-|
BB|-7-7-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-|
G+G|-7-7-x-x-12-12-x-x-12-12-x-x-12-12-x-|
D MajorD|-9-9-x-x-12-12-x-x-12-12-x-x-12-12-x-|
A augmentedA|-7-7-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|

E MajorE|-7-7-x-x-9--9--x-x-9--9--x-x-9--9--x-|
BB|-7-7-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-x-10-10-x-|
G+G|-7-7-x-x-11-11-x-x-11-11-x-x-11-11-x-|
D MajorD|-9-9-x-x-11-11-x-x-11-11-x-x-11-11-x-|
A augmentedA|-7-7-x-x-9--9--x-x-9--9--x-x-9--9--x-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------|

Riff 2 note: Play with continuous alternate picking.

Play Riff 2 x4

Riff 3 (distortion)  "And I'm a bad boy..."
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9/11-11-11/12-12-12-|
D MajorD|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9--9--9//10-10-10-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|----------------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------------|
G+G|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-16-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------|
G+G|-18-18-18-18-18-18-18/19-19-19-19-19-19-19-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-16-16-16-16-16-16-16/17-17-17-17-17-17-17-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9-9-9-9-9-9-9/11-11-11/12-12-12-|
D MajorD|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5/7-7-7-7-7-7-7/9--9--9//10-10-10-|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------------------------|

   "...I want a good girl..."
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------|
BB|-------------------------------------------|
G+G|-12\11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-11-|
D MajorD|-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--|
A augmentedA|-10\9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--9--|
D MajorD|-------------------------------------------|

E MajorE|-----------------------------|
BB|-----------------------------|
G+G|-9-9-9-9-9-9-9\7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|
D MajorD|-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-|
A augmentedA|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7\5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
D MajorD|-----------------------------|

Play Riff 2 x6  "And girl you know how I do..."
Play Riff 3   "Because I'm a bad boy..."
Play Riff 2 x1

Riff 4 (lead fill)
E MajorE|--------------------------------------------------|
BB|-10b12-10h12p10----10-----------------------------|
G+G|----------------12----12-11--9--------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------11--9~------------|
A augmentedA|-------------------------------------------7b8r7*-|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------|

Riff 4 note: Hit that last bend with a slight pinch harmonic.

Riff 5
E MajorE|----------------------------------------|
BB|----------------------------------------|
G+G|----------------------------------------|
D MajorD|----------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------0--0-2-------|
D MajorD|-0-2-x-x-x-2-3-x-x-x-3-4-x--------x-x-x-|

Play Riff 5 x5 "More love is what I'm after..."
Play Riff 3   "Because I'm a bad boy..."

Riff 6  "Show you how I do it..."
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|---------------------------------------------|
A augmentedA|-2-2-0-2-0-2-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-0-5-0-5-x-x-x-x-x-|
D MajorD|-2-2-0-2-0-2-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-0-5-0-5-x-x-x-x-x-|

E MajorE|---------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|-----------------------7-7---7---7-----------|
A augmentedA|-9-9-7-9-7-9-x-x-x-x-x-5-5-7-5-7-5-x-x-x-x-x-|
D MajorD|-9-9-7-9-7-9-x-x-x-x-x-----7---7---x-x-x-x-x-|

Play Riff 6 x2
Play Riff 2 x2
(ends on first chord in Riff 2)